Honiara vs Kagoshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Honiara Kagoshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1422
$991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2962
$2390
🏠 One person rent
$832
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$1327
$625
🍽️ Food expenses
$469
$326
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.6
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$148
$1899
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
6
47
😀 Quality of life
46
74
🏙️ Population
84.5K
594K

The cost of living in Honiara is 43% more expensive than in Kagoshima. Cities ranked 4292nd and 5728th ($1422 vs $991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 495th in the Solomon Islands and Japan, respectively. Check the Solomon Islands vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Honiara compared to 1.9 months in Kagoshima. Honiara ranked 1st best city to live in the Solomon Islands vs Kagoshima ranked 184th in Japan, while ranked 7164th and 2240th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Honiara vs Kagoshima

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Honiara Kagoshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.83
$5.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.2
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.47
$2.6
☕ Cappuccino
$3.43
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.54
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$511
$527
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$591
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$902
$730
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$996
$324
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$119
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$260
$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$89.8
$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.69%
1.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1356
$4007
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$839
$2131
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$1.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.6
$51.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$33.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.67
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$4.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.53
$1.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.61
$4.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$19.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.53
$3.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$3.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$1.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.31
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$6.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.08
$4.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.86
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.98
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.05
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78
$38.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.55
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30
$23.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.9
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.5
$41.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$99.8
$329
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2860
$12648

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Distance City Cost of living
110 km or 69 mi Auki
$1422
1036 km or 644 mi Luganville
$2062
1253 km or 779 mi Yaren
$783
1291 km or 802 mi Port Vila
$2068
1404 km or 872 mi Port Moresby
$572
1459 km or 906 mi Lae
$558
1569 km or 975 mi Paita
$1865
1575 km or 979 mi Dumbea
$1865
1587 km or 986 mi Noumea
$1928
1745 km or 1084 mi Cairns
$1695
1786 km or 1110 mi Townsville
$1839
1847 km or 1148 mi Rockhampton
$1635
1849 km or 1149 mi Gladstone
$1640
1879 km or 1167 mi South Tarawa
$538
1894 km or 1177 mi Bundaberg
$1727
1915 km or 1190 mi Hervey Bay
$1864
2047 km or 1272 mi Sunshine Coast
$1835
2060 km or 1280 mi Caloundra
$1864
2093 km or 1301 mi Caboolture
$1988
2098 km or 1304 mi Lautoka
$633
2102 km or 1306 mi Nadi
$1039
2116 km or 1315 mi Vaiaku
$714
2118 km or 1316 mi Funafuti
$718
2133 km or 1325 mi Brisbane
$2269
2158 km or 1341 mi Ipswich
$1813
2172 km or 1350 mi Southport
$2352
2177 km or 1353 mi Gold Coast
$2528
2182 km or 1356 mi Toowoomba
$1766
2216 km or 1377 mi Suva
$879
2219 km or 1379 mi Nasinu
$857
2222 km or 1381 mi Majuro
$1507
2234 km or 1388 mi Djarrit
$1510
2236 km or 1389 mi Byron Bay
$2703
2260 km or 1404 mi Jayapura
$506
2426 km or 1508 mi Coffs Harbour
$2172
2495 km or 1550 mi Armidale
$1288
2552 km or 1586 mi Port Macquarie
$1796
2743 km or 1705 mi Newcastle
$1997
2794 km or 1736 mi Dubbo
$1867
2846 km or 1768 mi Dee Why
$2379

Cities near Kagoshima

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Hioki
$923
16 km or 10 mi Aira
$924
25 km or 16 mi Kirishima
$914
27 km or 17 mi Minamikyushu
$921
30 km or 19 mi Minamisatsuma
$919
30 km or 19 mi Ichikikushikino
$916
34 km or 21 mi Satsumasendai
$919
36 km or 22 mi Satsuma
$916
37 km or 23 mi Kanoya
$913
39 km or 24 mi Ibusuki
$915
44 km or 27 mi Makurazaki
$911
44 km or 27 mi Soo
$887
48 km or 30 mi Shibushi
$893
50 km or 31 mi Miyakonojo
$887
51 km or 32 mi Isa
$903
56 km or 35 mi Mimata
$865
58 km or 36 mi Izumi
$911
59 km or 37 mi Kobayashi
$878
71 km or 44 mi Minamata
$909
71 km or 44 mi Hitoyoshi
$899
78 km or 48 mi Nichinan
$856
89 km or 55 mi Miyazaki
$833
98 km or 61 mi Saito
$838
102 km or 63 mi Amakusa
$906
103 km or 64 mi Yatsushiro
$899
107 km or 67 mi Takanabe
$845
111 km or 69 mi Kami-Amakusa
$898
117 km or 73 mi Uki
$898
121 km or 75 mi Minamishimabara
$902
122 km or 76 mi Uto
$899
133 km or 82 mi Shimabara
$897
134 km or 84 mi Kumamoto
$957
135 km or 84 mi Mashiki
$896
136 km or 85 mi Hyuga
$891
142 km or 88 mi Unzen
$904
143 km or 89 mi Kikuyo
$896
145 km or 90 mi Koshi
$893
146 km or 90 mi Ozu
$895
147 km or 91 mi Isahaya
$907
147 km or 91 mi Nagasaki
$960